Bidspirit auction | Rare: Text of the Ban

Rare: Text of the Ban - Regulation of the Mantua Community Regarding Business Matters - Mantua, 5555 | 1795 A printed leaf - ”Torat HaChitzonim, so that they may hear and learn… This matter was brought to the printing press as a standalone leaf due to some of the visitors, who were waved… from the order of the valuation… so that it would not become a snare or a trap for them.” [Mantua, Eliezer Shlomo of Italy Printing Press, 5555 - 1795]. The leaf was printed for the benefit of visiting merchants so they would know the established regulation. The first half of the leaf contains the regulation, signed in print by the scribe Asher Yitzchak son of Rabbi Yaakov Chaim Castil Franco. The second half contains ”the text of the severe ban, regarding the preserved orders, ” signed in print by Rabbi Yekutiel Chaim son of Rabbi Hillel Katz. [1] paper leaf, printed on one side. 37.5x25 cm. Condition: Very good. Fold mark. The edges are not evenly trimmed (as original). Please note: The translation to English was performed using artificial intelligence. In any discrepancy between the Hebrew and English versions, the Hebrew version prevails. For any clarification questions, feel free to contact us.